Ingrid Bowser is an advanced oncology certified nurse practitioner at Goshen Center for Cancer Care. In addition to oncology, she has obtained board certifications in palliative care and lifestyle medicine. She enjoys helping patients maximize their quality of life through lifestyle medicine and managing symptoms related to cancer and cancer treatments. In addition to fostering high quality care to all patients, Ingrid focuses on enhancing available care options through advanced research and education. She advocates supporting patients and caregivers as they navigate their way through the complex management of a cancer diagnosis.
Philosophy of Care
Ingrid balances the intricacies of acute cancer care treatments with palliative care and utilizes lifestyle medicine to improve quality of life for patients and their families. She believes that each patient’s experience is unique as is the care that they require. Ingrid strives to help her patients focus on healing the body, mind and spirit.
Clinical Interest & Research
Medical oncology
Palliative care
Survivorship programs
Symptom and pain management
Chemotherapy
Lifestyle medicine
Education
Certification: ANP-BC: Adult nurse practitioner AOCNP: Advanced oncology certified nurse practitioner ACHPN: Advanced certified hospice and palliative care nurse dipACLM: Diplomate for lifestyle medicine Education and training: Master of Science in Nursing, Adult Nurse Practitioner Ball State University, Muncie, IN
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Indiana Wesleyan University, Fort Wayne, IN
Associate of Science in Nursing Lutheran College of Health Professions, Fort Wayne, IN